Price history & market evidence
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Dated guide estimates for this edition, separate from completed sales.
1 dated observation—one point does not establish a trend. Last recorded 2026-10-06. Source record #3368677
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| Grade | Amount | Evidence | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0 | $15.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_10_0_valueguide | 1985-06-01 |
| 9.6 | $13.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_6_valueguide | 1985-06-01 |
| 9.8 | $11.61 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_8_valueguide | 1985-06-01 |
| RAW | $2.30 | PANEL_PROFITS · ungraded_valueguide | 1985-06-01 |
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Graded population
CGC records 3 graded copies for Alien Legion #8 (1985). Population is the number recorded by this grading source, not the total print run or all surviving copies.
Hostages
| Solicit = The Alien Legion finds itself really outnumbered on a remote planet when they discover that not only are the evil Harkilons closing in for the kill — but that all life on the planet is joining in as well!
| Appearing1 = **Featured Characters:** * Jugger Grimrod * Torie Montroc III **Supporting Characters:** * Stargrind Company ** Nomad Squadron *** The Bospor *** Torqa Dun *** Durge *** Kragg *** Meico *** Sarigar *** Scathe Mescad *** Zeerod * Tophan Galactic Union ** Astro-judiciary committee *** Magistrate Kog-Nar2 *** Magistrate Lora-Nar2 **Antagonists:** * Harkilons ** Drone 5-3-B ** Drone 8-8-U ** Harkilon Imperium **Other Characters:** * Carnivore plant * Symbiotic beast **Locations:** * Earth-98140 * Auron Galaxy ** Sector 6V ** Thrax **Items:** * Grimrod's bola launcher * Grimrod's discus * Grimrod's gauntlet knife * HEL guns * Legion fatigues * Legion combat knives * Molly-wire garrotte **Vehicles:** * Harkilon fighter * Legion shuttle * Legion transport ship
| Notes = * Goodwin is editor, Sutton is associate editor, Shooter is consulting editor.
* Williams is an assistant inker.
| Trivia = | Recommended = | Links = http://alienlegion.com/vol.-1-series.html
Creative credits
Writers: Alan Zelenetz
Interior art: Chris Warner
Color: Bob Sharen
Source records & attribution
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GCD: 40100
PANEL PROFITS: 3368677